Seldom do you come across a band as prolific, mental, wacky, unique and memorable as Aussie septet King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. The Melbourne hellraisers have left a wake of genre-laden destruction in their wake this last decade, putting out an astonishing fifteen records in not even a decade. From thrash metal and garage rock to electro pop, jazz and lounge, Stu Mackenzie and co. have quite literally done it all. But so how do you rank the music of a band as varied as these seven cult legends? It’s nearly impossible, but we’ve had a go…
50 MUCKRAKER
49 MOST OF WHAT I LIKE
48 OPEN WATER
47 THE WHEEL
46 REAL’S NOT REAL
45 HOT WAX
44 DIGITAL BLACK
43 THE BALROG
42 IT’S GOT OLD
41 SLEEP DRIFTER
40 MURDER OF THE UNIVERSE
39 GAMMA KNIFE
38 RATTLESNAKE
37 I’M SLEEPIN’ IN
36 TRAPDOOR
35 DOWN THE SINK
34 VENUSIAN 1
33 DOOM CITY
32 THE RAID
31 GOD IS IN THE RHYTHM
30 ROAD TRAIN
29 THE BOOK
28 THIS THING
27 PERIHELION
26 CYBOOGIE
25 HOT WATER
24 THE LORD OF LIGHTNING
23 PLASTIC BOOGIE
22 MUDDY WATER
21 LOYALTY
20 BEGINNER’S LUCK
19 TETRACHROMACY
18 PLANET B
17 HEAD ON/PILL
16 BILLABONG VALLEY
15 TEZETA
14 LET ME MEND THE PAST
13 AM I IN HEAVEN
12 EVIL DEATH ROLL
11 CELLOPHANE
10 COUNTDOWN
9 CRUMBLING CASTLE
8 SENSE
7 THE FOURTH COLOUR
6 THE GREAT CHAIN OF BEING
5 THE BITTER BOOGIE
4 HELL
3 NUCLEAR FUSION
2 ROBOT STOP
1 THE RIVER
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